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I have easily spent hundreds of hours being amazed, moved, and delighted by TED Talks: the gold standard of presentation and speaker nirvana. I watch for inspiration and information. I forward them to clients for ideas, strategies and stylistic standards. Jill Bolte...
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By now we have all heard hundreds of technology and media experts talk about how brilliant and talented Steve Jobs was and the profound legacy he leaves behind. Quite simply, we listen to music and communicate with each other in ways no one could have imagined,...
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Having been married to a die-hard Red Sox fan for over 15 years, I know how important the month of September is for Major League Baseball. It’s March Madness in the fall. And no fans were more confident on September 1st than Red Sox Nation. Nine games up and a...
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Last night, I finally put down the novel, The Finkler Question?. Winner of the 2010 Man Booker fiction prize, it is a “wry, devastating examination of the complexities of identity and belonging, love, and grief written through the lens of contemporary...
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I called my local hair salon this morning to get an appointment with Jason, the Jimi Hendrix of blow-drying. The woman who answered the phone informed me that Jason had moved to San Francisco. “Do you want to make an appointment with someone else?” she asked. I...
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This Sunday’s Corner Office column reminds me of the time I watched actor and Broadway star, Joanna Gleason, run a master class workshop for teen musical theater performers in Boston. Gleason was mesmerizing. After each teen performed their song, she led them through...
